Stay Protected: Article 19(1) (g) Your Constitutional Shield Against Arbitrary GST Registration Cancellations

The article discusses how Article 19(1)(g) of the Indian Constitution safeguards citizens’ right to practice any trade or profession, especially against arbitrary cancellation of GST registrations. It explains legal provisions, court precedents, and procedural safeguards to prevent misuse of administrative powers. Emphasis is placed on the requirement for authorities to follow due process and provide valid reasons before cancelling GST registration. The piece guides taxpayers on remedies such as filing writ petitions or appeals and highlights the importance of constitutional protections in ensuring fair tax administration.